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Farming & the land, 1936

2,201 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 111

Wool Publicity Hear Mr. Wilson on Thursday Next

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 4

MR. ROBERT WILSON, who is to address all interested in the wool industry at the Lyceum-Hall, Deniliquin, on Thursday, April 23, at 2:30…

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Wool Campaign Address by Mr. R. Wilson at Deniliquin

The Independent · Tuesday 21 April 1936 · page 1

The Southern Riverina Graziers' Association has arranged for Mr. R. Wilson, representative of the woollen manufacturers of Great Britain, to…

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Free Agricultural Training. at Government Experiment Farms

The Berrigan Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1936 · page 1

The Minister for Agriculture, Hon. hugh Main, M.L.A., states that there are several vacancies at the Government Experiment Farms at Cowra…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 4

(These Notes are issued eve[?] week, by direction of the Honorable the Minister for Agriculture, [?] are based mainly on the experie[?]…

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Federal Pastoral Award Claims for Variation

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 3

The Australian Workers' Union has lodged with the Commonwealth Arbitration Court a claim for variation of the Federal pastoral award…

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Free Agricultural Training At Government Experiment Farm

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Thursday 23 April 1936 · page 4

The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. Hugh Main, M.L.A.) states that there are several vacancies at the Government Experiment Farms…

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Pastoral Black Disease in Sheep Control by Snail Destruction

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 22

From time to time reports, are circulated regarding the effectiveness of various methods of dealing with, black disease. The District Veterinary…

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Newmarket Cattle Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

At Newmarket, on Wednesday, 1970 fat bullocks were entered, an increase of 205 on last week. The quality of the offering was only fair,…

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500 Sheep Perish

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

Five hundred sheep of a mob of 2000 died near Finley recently as a result of the cold snap which occur, red after, the rain. The sheep were…

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Newmarket Sheep Sales

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

At Tuesday's Newmarket sheep sales 18,500 fat. sheep were penned. The quality was Hotter and the demand was strong from the trade and…

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Special Sheep Sale

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. report holding a special sheep sale at the Municipal sale yards, Corowa, when 6000 odd sheep…

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Spread of Skeleton Weed Wheat Farming Blamed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 29

The weeds officer of the Department of Agriculture expresses the opinion that specialised wheat farming is responsible for the skeleton weed…

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Commercial Special Sheep Sales

The Independent · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

Two important sheep sales will be held in the Deniliquin municipal yards to-day (Friday), and next Thursday (April 30)…

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Dairying Coastal Dermatitis in Dairy Cattle Caused by Feeding on Smart Weed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 23

The departmental district veterinary officer (North) records that a number of cases of coastal dermatitis are reported in the Murwillumbah…

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Commercial Special Sheep Sale at Echuca

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

MESSRS McKENZIE & CO. yarded 12,557 store sheep yesterday to a large attendance of buyers from Riverina and Northern Victoria. There was good…

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Loss of Sheep After Cold Snap

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 5

A mob of about 3000 sheep were purchased near Finely by a Victorian grazier, after coming from further back, and as they were in poor…

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Wool Freights Move for Reduction

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

Unless satisfactory arrangements are made for a reduction of freight on wool to England the Australian Woolgrowers’ Council intends to ask the Federal…

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Wool Publicity Mr. Wilson Addresses Graziers

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 1

Mr. Robert Wilson, representing British wool interests, who is touring Australia to urge the need for publicity in the uses of…

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Wheat Bounty Half-a-crown an Acre

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 3

Regulations governing the distribution of the Federal wheat bounty in New South Wales will be gazetted to-day (Friday) and application forms…

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Ghurka’s Rapid Rise Leading Wheat of Victoria

The Pastoral Times · Friday 24 April 1936 · page 2

Ghurka wheat was sown on 34.88 per cent of the Victorian wheat area last year, compared with 15.45 per cent, in the preceding year, and 5.23 per cent…

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